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301. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0094_04-09-2009.pdf
     January 01, 2009 - Effective Health Care Topic Number(s): 0051 Document Completion Date: 6-12-09 1 Results of Topic Selection Process & Next Steps  Therapies for autism spectrum disorders will go forward for refinement as a comparative effectiveness or effectiveness review. The scope of this topic, including pop…

302. Long-Term Drug Therapy and Drug Holidays for Osteoporotic Fracture Prevention (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/research-protocol-osteoporosis_2.pdf
     October 05, 2018 - In contrast, short-term drug trials generally have not shown reduced fracture risk in postmenopausal … osteoporosis for 10 years vs. 5 years (alendronate) or 6 years vs. 3 years (zoledronic acid) inconsistently reduced … outcomes may allow better tailoring of osteoporosis drug treatment to maximize therapeutic benefit (e.g., reduced

303. Trends in the use of echocardiography, 2007 to 2011 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/echocardiography_research.pdf
     May 01, 2014 - The Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 reduced the Medicare payment for the technical com-ponent of echocardiography … .9-11 In 2007, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) further reduced the amount paid for … Recent changes in reimbursement policy appear to have reduced total allowed charges but have not led

304. Maternal and Fetal Effects of Mental Health Treatments in Pregnant and Breastfeeding Women: A Systematic Review of Pharmacological Interventions (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/protocol-pharm-pregnant-women_0.pdf
     December 05, 2018 - Moreover, depressive symptoms are 2 associated with adverse parenting practices, including reduced … In addition, postpartum depression is associated with reduced maternal sensitivity,10 which may adversely … preeclampsia, gestational hypertensive disorders, glucose intolerance/gestational diabetes mellitus, reduced

305. Layout 1 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/osteoarthritis-pain_executive.pdf
     October 01, 2011 - It is the most common form of arthritis and is associated with pain, substantial disability, and reduced … CV harms: Aspirin reduced the risk of vascular events in a collaborative meta-analysis of individual … Coprescribing of PPIs, misoprostol, and H2- antagonists all reduced the risk of endoscopically detected

306. Nephropathy-Contrast-Induced Executive (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/nephropathy-contrast-induced_executive.pdf
     October 01, 2015 - compared with N-acetylcysteine demonstrated a statistically insignificant and not clinically important reduced

307. Infectious Disease Including HIV/AIDS #09 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/09_infectiousdisease_potential_high_impact_june_2012.pdf
     January 01, 2012 - However, some experts suggested that costs could be offset by reduced duration of therapy. … Use of copper significantly reduced the total mean microbial burden of the ICU room by 87.4% (p=0.003 … Reduced demand on outpatient facilities and staff might also be observed because of shorter durations … Use of the MTB/RIF test reduced the median time to treat patients with smear-negative TB from 56 days … Copper surfaces in the ICU reduced the relative risk of acquiring an infection while hospitalized.

308. Methods Research Report: Performance and Usability of Machine Learning for Screening in Systematic Reviews (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-report-machine-learning-screening.pdf
     November 01, 2019 - We made minor changes to both the screening exercise (reduced the suggested number of citations to screen … study, adding Abstrackr’s predictions to a single reviewer’s decisions (Semi-automated Simulation) reduced … Nevertheless, the random ordering reduced the risk of basing the predictions on biased training sets … Given the retrospective nature of our study, time savings was estimated based on the reduced screening … Conclusions Using Abstrackr’s predictions to complement the work of a single screener reduced the

309. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cesarean-birth-2010_research-protocol.pdf
     January 01, 2010 - Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov Published Online: May 6, 2011 Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Project Title: Strategies To Reduce Cesarean I. Background and Objectives for the Systematic Review Recent rep…

310. Layout 1 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/acs-pci-adjunctive-devices_executive.pdf
     December 01, 2011 - aspiration device did not significantly impact mortality in the RCT, but mortality was significantly reduced … However, in a controlled observational study, the use of a mechanical thrombectomy device significantly reduced … likelihood of attaining ST-segment resolution47 and MBG-3,43,47 increased ejection fraction,47 and reduced … The most common cause of the chest pain is reduced blood flow to the myocardium caused by either atherosclerotic

311. Prostate-Cancer-Therapies-Update Executive (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/prostate-cancer-therapies-update_executive.pdf
     December 01, 2014 - Potential benefits of regular PSA screening include early cancer detection and reduced mortality rates … All-cause mortality (but not PCSM) was reduced by 13.2% among men with PSA levels of >10 ng/mL who … However, this finding is not confirmed by the SPCG-4 trial, which found that overall mortality was reduced … Despite these differences, the two trials also show some overlap in findings (reduced mortality with

312. Stroke Prevention in Atr ial Fibr illation Patients: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/stroke-afib-update_research-protocol-amended.pdf
     October 27, 2017 - Newer anticoagulants (direct oral anticoagulants [DOACs]) resulted in reduced stroke and bleeding events … risk of embolic stroke, heart failure, and cognitive impairment; reduced … concomitantly; HEMORR2HAGES = hepatic or renal disease, ethanol (alcohol) abuse, malignancy, older (> 75), reduced … concomitantly HEMORR2HAGES hepatic or renal disease, ethanol (alcohol) abuse, malignancy, older (> 75), reduced

313. Disposition of Comments_Technical Brief No. 47: Measuring Documentation Burden in Healthcare (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/documentation-burden-prepub-disposition-comments.pdf
     May 21, 2024 - With the increasing emphasis on “performance” time allocated for patient visits has been gradually reduced … critical to assess the human dimensions of burnout, (including emotional exhaustion, depersonalization, reduced … The PA process should be reduced to implementation of one algorithm that uses one set of clinical criteria … In total, the number of metrics that require the focus and effort of a clinician must be reduced, as … Creating metrics for documentation quality will help highlight areas where burden can be reduced, but

314. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/health-careassociated-infections_research-protocol.pdf
     August 26, 2011 - impact of the health care context on the effectiveness of quality improvement strategies, including reduced … –VAP –SSI –CLABSI –CAUTI –Increased adherence to preventive interventions Outcomes: –Reduced

315. Screening and Diagnosing Gestational Diabetes Mellitus Disposition of Comments Report (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/gestational-diabetes-screening-diagnosis_disposition-comments.pdf
     January 01, 2020 - needs to be shortened and the extensive repetition between this, the main report and the discussion reduced … We agree that many people will rely on the Executive Summary; therefore, we have not reduced the length … We have corrected an error identified by another reviewer which has reduced the statistical heterogeneity … Research indicates that the risks of recurrent GDM or development of type 2 diabetes can be reduced

316. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/breast-cancer-medications_disposition-comments.pdf
     March 10, 2010 - Women with osteoporosis, as the study notes on page 10, may be at reduced risk of breast cancer because

317. AHRQ Evidence-Based Practice Center (EPC) Program Research Gaps Summary: Pain Management (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/gaps-pain-management.pdf
     January 01, 2023 - AHRQ Evidence-Based Practice Center (EPC) Program Research Gaps Summary: Pain Management AHRQ EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE CENTER (EPC) PROGRAM RESEARCH GAPS SUMMARY: PAIN MANAGEMENT An AHRQ EPC publication summarizing evidence gaps identified across recent EPC reviews for select healthcare topics addressing the …

318. PULMONARY with "Discussions" in Exec Summary (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pulmonary-horizon-scan-high-impact-1306.pdf
     June 01, 2013 - Slowing disease progression could lead to improved quality of life in patients and reduced costs. … Slowed disease progression could lead to improved patient quality of life and reduced costs.

319. CER 220: Disposition of Comments Report for Comparative Effectiveness of Analgesics To Reduce Acute Pain in the Prehospital Setting (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-220-disposition-comments-analgesics-prehospital-setting.pdf
     September 03, 2019 - CER 220: Disposition of Comments Report for Comparative Effectiveness of Analgesics To Reduce Acute Pain in the Prehospital Setting Comparative Effectiveness Review Disposition of Comments Report Research Review Title: Comparative Effectiveness of Analgesics To Reduce Acute Pain in the Prehospital Setting Draft …

320. FRN 40 - Screening for Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA): Future Research Needs (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/mrsa-screening_research.pdf
     June 01, 2013 - events (including allergic and non- allergic toxicity (e.g., hypotension), antimicrobial resistance, reduced